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WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO KEEP YOUR RADIATORS CLEAN? Did you know that by keeping your radiator clean and free from dust and dirt it can actually help to keep your heating costs down. Dust in between the fins of a convector radiator can prevent heat from escaping, which will mean your radiators have to work harder to heat up your rooms in your home.  See Blog – The Importance of Maintaining your Heating System It is also advisable when cleaning your radiators, to consider behind the radiator, this is the one place we all tend to ignore, indeed we...

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Wallpaper is glued to your wall with an adhesive that over time and in especially humid and dry conditions this can weaken and cause the wallpaper to peel away from the wall. This can make your rooms feel like they have been neglected if just left. If you don’t want to replace the wallpaper, you can try to fix the peeling parts. But there is also one place that we never even think about! Yes – the wall behind the radiator, which is one of the most common and first places where the wallpaper will start peeling away due to...

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For those of us that choose to decorate our own homes, will be the time to realise that when coming to decorating behind the back of the radiator, this can be one of those tasks that is not a simple job! In most cases if you are decorating, you may want to remove the radiator to decorate behind it if you require that professional finish.  This could mean having to call out your local plumber, which could incur costs or by Doing It Yourself which could result in unforeseen problems if you are not used to taking a radiator off...

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Have you ever wondered how to remove wallpaper from behind Radiators? Radiators can be one of the main hurdles we experience when we come to decorate, which can be time-consuming and very frustrating to achieve a satisfactory finish that we want to achieve in our homes! The removal of a radiator can be a time consuming and messy job for most of us if we do not have the DIY expertise, making it a task we would not want to tackle. The alternative would be to call out your local Plumber to remove your radiator and then to return to...

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There comes a time when a decorating job cannot be put off any longer. The old wallpaper has to come off. By not taking the radiator away from the wall, as you can see from the picture below leaves you with the difficulty of removing any existing wallpaper.   If you have radiators in your home, it can make jobs such as painting and wallpaper a lot more difficult. If you decide not to cover all the wall that is behind your radiator this is the equivalent of leaving the redecorating job half done. Although you can have a professional to...

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